‘A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of such virtues as prayer, faith, courage, contentment, happiness, love, and well-being.’ – James E. Faust Working in a church has certain advantages and privileges, including a place for prayer. So, on my way…
‘True love doesn’t happen right away; it’s an ever-growing process. It develops after you’ve gone through many ups and downs, when you’ve suffered together, cried together, laughed together.’ – Ricardo Montalban The beautiful flowers are true love for you. I arrived home from work today to this beautiful arrangement on my table….in perfect fall colors…
‘There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!’ – Percy Bysshe Shelley Since Riley and I usually take the same routes at least every second day, we capture the changing…
‘Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.’ – Rudyard Kipling I am so excited to have a new garden design…and it is going to be totally awesome. BUT, in my great planning…there is not going to be enough time to do all the preparation and lay it out…
“Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.” – Albert Einstein I have been so self absorbed in a dark foggy mood that I have forgotten to look around, to be observant, and to be grateful. This…